The Fokker Eindecker fighters were a series of German World War I monoplane single-seat fighter aircraft designed by Dutch engineer Anthony Fokker. Developed...
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The Fokker E.III was the main variant of the Eindecker (literally meaning "one wing") fighter aircraft of World War I. It entered service on the Western...
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The Fokker E.IV was the final variant of the Eindecker fighter aircraft that was operated by Germany during World War I. Given the Fokker designation...
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Fokker A.I (M.8) Fokker K.I (M.9) Fokker B.I (M.10E) Fokker B.II (M.10Z) Fokker M.11 Fokker M.12 Fokker Eindecker fighters Fokker E.I (M.14) Fokker E...
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Fokker Eindecker (Fokker monoplane) fighters, gained an advantage over the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and the French Aéronautique Militaire. The Fokker...
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The Fokker E.II was the second variant of the German Fokker Eindecker single-seat monoplane fighter aircraft of World War I. The E.II was essentially...
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Synchronization gear (redirect from Fokker's synchronizer)
fitted to the Fokker Eindecker fighters, which entered squadron service with the German Air Service in mid-1915. The success of the Eindecker led to numerous...
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German versions, the Fokker Eindecker fighters, were armed with forward-firing machine guns and became the first single-seat fighter aircraft so armed....
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Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 (section Night fighter)
the recently introduced German Fokker Eindecker fighters, leading to increased losses during the period known as the Fokker Scourge. Although by now obsolete...
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(These were designated by Fokker as the M.14, which was also used for the following two Eindecker variants.) All Fokker E.I aircraft had a 68.5 L (18...
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service, the D.II proved to be little better than the earlier Fokker Eindecker fighters - in particular, it was outclassed by the Nieuport 11 and 17....
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Max Immelmann (section Fokker Eindecker)
his aircraft. Two very early examples of the Fokker Eindecker fighters were delivered to the unit, one Fokker M.5K/MG production prototype numbered E.3/15...
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and aircraft manufacturer. He produced fighter aircraft in Germany during the First World War such as the Eindecker monoplanes, the Dr.1 triplane and the...
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Fokker E.V was a German parasol-monoplane fighter aircraft designed by Reinhold Platz and built by Fokker-Flugzeugwerke. The E.V was the last Fokker design...
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aggressive use of the early Fokker Eindecker fighters but it was to be almost a year before the first specialist fighter units joined the Luftstreitkräfte...
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Spirit of St. Louis. The sheet metal parts of the World War I Fokker Eindecker fighters aircraft series, especially around the engine cowl and associated...
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Cross, First Class. He was noted as one of the pre-eminent aces on the Fokker Eindecker. He was one of the world's first flying aces. Parschau and Leutnant...
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of its doctrine for deploying its fighters, and the numbers and performance of those fighters. Many modern fighter aircraft also have secondary capabilities...
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of 1915, to create the prototype of the entire line of Fokker Eindecker single-seat fighters to come. In late 1925 Lübbe invested 135,000 Reichmarks...
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pioneering Eindecker fighter. Crude as these little monoplanes were, they produced a period of German air superiority, known as the "Fokker Scourge" by...
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all Fokker military monoplanes before the Fokker E.II Eindecker fighter's debut in 1915-16. The A.I aircraft resembled a substantially enlarged Fokker M...
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Airco DH.2 (category 1910s British fighter aircraft)
of synchronisation gears such as that fitted to the German Fokker Eindecker monoplane fighter. The prototype DH.2 made its first flight in July 1915, but...
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term is Eindecker, as in the mid-wing Fokker Eindecker fighter of 1915 which for a time dominated the skies in what became known as the "Fokker scourge"...
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in single mounts for Germany's 1915-16 era Fokker Eindecker and Halberstadt D.II "scout" single-seat fighters, and by 1916 in dual mounts, first appearing...
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Luftstreitkräfte (section Fighter unit organization)
the new Fokker Eindecker fighter aircraft for each unit, starting with the five Fokker M.5K/MG production prototypes of the Eindecker, bearing serial...
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Missouri. The Airdrome Eindecker E-III is a 3/4 scale replica of the First World War Fokker Eindecker E.III, the protagonist of the Fokker Scourge of the summer...
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Nieuport 11 (category 1910s French fighter aircraft)
role, configuration, and era Airco DH.2 Bristol Scout Euler D.I Fokker Eindecker fighters Halberstadt D.II Sopwith Pup Related lists List of military aircraft...
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needed] In the early summer of 1915, the initial deployments of Fokker Eindecker fighter planes began. These were carried out only with single aircraft...
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fighter airplane, the Fokker Eindecker "flying gun". Flying one, Berr shot down two enemy airplanes in March 1916 as his contribution to the Fokker Scourge...
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called the Fliegertruppe serving the German Army — the pioneering Fokker Eindecker fighters were distributed singly or in pairs, to protect the six two-seat...
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